The Nassau County Police Department reports the arrest of a Massapequa man for DWI on Saturday, October 5, 2019 in Massapequa.

According to Police, defendant Karl L. Pichler, 49, of 412 Seaford Avenue was arrested without incident at 11:35 pm in front of 5523 Merrick Road. A witness observed the defendant operating a silver colored pick up truck with New York registration HTN1819 from Amityville to Massapequa; the witness called police, police responded and interviewed the defendant.  Subsequent to the investigation, it was determined that there were two female adult passengers, ages 37, 20 years and three children ages 9, 8, 8 years old in the vehicle.  The children were released to family members at the scene.  No injuries were reported.

Defendant Karl L. Pichler is charged with three counts of Aggravated DWI – Leandra’s Law, one count of DWI and three counts of Endangering the Welfare of a Child.  He will be arraigned on Sunday, October 6, 2019 in First District Court 99 Main Street Hempstead.

Details by: CTS                                                                   10/06/19/0928/7990